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George Dixon — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Schenectady-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this George Dixon across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Schenectady-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Stephen & Millie — first a head (b.~1909), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 31 b. ~1909 Male Head Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSchenectady-County, New York
SurnameDixon
Given NameGeorge
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age31
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Schenectady
1935 Residence (County)Schenectady
Additional Details
OccupationStenographer
IndustryRailway Company
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)1000
Highest GradeH-4
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationStenographer
Township / WardSchenectady
Est. Birth Year~1909

Household Members

Census records only state relationship to the household head. Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded. Step/blended families and boarders can break it.

5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to George Age Birth yr
George Dixon Head — 31 ~1909
Michael Dixon Son — 3 ~1937
Stephen Dixon Son — 2 ~1938
Timothy Dixon Son — ~1940
Georgia Dixon Spouse — 29 ~1911

Census Appearances

1920
Schenectady, New …
Son, age 10
Schenectady, New York · implied b. ~1910 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Dixon
Given Name George S.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Schenectady, New …
Son, age 21
Schenectady, New York · implied b. ~1909 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Dixon
Given Name George S
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Apprentice
Industry News Paper
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Schenectady-County, New …
Head, age 31
Schenectady-County, New York · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
Surname Dixon
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 31
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Schenectady
1935 Residence (County) Schenectady
Occupation Stenographer
Industry Railway Company
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 1000
Highest Grade H-4
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

Model Tree

An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
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Our Model Tree links George Dixon across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Stephen Dixon (~0.92 confidence) and mother Millie Dixon (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mildred Dixon (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Stephen Dixon
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Millie Dixon
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mildred Dixon
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Dixon
Head · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · New York
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Schenectady-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02775-00632)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Richard Burns 61 Lodger — New York
2 John Stowell 58 Head Bookkeeper New York
3 Ada Stowell 61 Wife — Pennsylvania
4 Martin Flynn 85 Head — New York
5 John Flynn 57 Son Chauffeur New York
6 Mary Flynn 42 Daughter — New York
7 Marguerite Flynn 35 Daughter Retail Clerk New York
8 Anna Flynn 36 Daughter Proprietor New York
9 Edward Giannelli 55 Head Proprietor New York
10 Esther Giannelli 59 Wife — New York
11 Anna Giannelli 60 Mother — New York
12 Harold Pearson 54 Head Typing Clerk New York
13 Elizabeth Pearson 64 Sister — New York
14 George Dixon THIS PERSON 31 Head Stenographer New York
15 Georgia Dixon 29 Wife Printer New York
16 Michael Dixon 3 Son — New York
17 Stephen Dixon 2 Son — New York
18 Timothy Dixon 0 Son — New York
19 Nicholas Lemesurier 70 Head — Hungary
20 Ella Lemesurier 42 Daughter — New York
21 Anna Lemesurier 32 Daughter — New York
22 Ralph Turner 56 Head Manager New York
23 Florence Turner 61 Wife — New York
24 Harry Applebaum 32 Head Proprietor New York
25 Ann Applebaum 30 Wife — New York
26 Eli Cohen 25 Brother-in-law Clerk New York
27 Helen Wagner 47 Housekeeper Houseworker Hungary
28 Aaron Cohen 2 Nephew — New York
29 Eugene Ortman 61 Head Carpenter New York
30 Bertha Ortman 57 Wife — New York
31 William Williamson 39 Head Machinist New York
32 Anna Williamson 34 Wife — Sweden
33 Robert Williamson 18 Son Office Boy New York
34 David Williamson 7 Son — New York
35 William Forte 75 Head — New York
36 Nettie Forte 77 Wife — New York
37 Edward Broughal 24 Head Accounting Clerk Pennsylvania
38 Sadie Broughal 20 Wife — Pennsylvania
39 Jesse Moore 31 Head Stock Manager Pennsylvania
40 Cleo Moore 33 Wife — Pennsylvania

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Pedigree Summary

George
Gen 1 · 3 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

About This Record & Model Tree

This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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